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Qat Chewing and Periodontal Pathogens in Health and Disease: Further Evidence for a Prebiotic-Like Effect

Aim. Qat chewing has been reported to induce subgingival microbial shifts suggestive of prebiotic-like properties. The objective here was to assess the effect of qat chewing on a panel of classical and new putative periopathogens in health and periodontitis. Materials and Methods. 40 qat chewers and...

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Autores principales: Al-Alimi, Abdulrahman, Taiyeb-Ali, Tara, Jaafar, Nasruddin, Al-hebshi, Nezar Noor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4553167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26351631
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/291305